Doctoral researcher in energy systems studies (2 positions)

Oulun Yliopisto
📍 oulu, pohjois pohjanmaa, Finland 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

We are now looking for Doctoral Researchers (2 positions) interested in energy system studies, with a focus on challenges of decarbonization from environmental and business perspectives. The positions are available at the Martti Ahtisaari Institute (MAI) at the Oulu Business School (OBS), and the Water, Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Unit (WE3) at the Faculty of Technology (TTK). Both positions are fully funded for three years and part of the DSOFlex project funded by the Research Council of Finland.

About the job

As a doctoral researcher, you will conduct scientific research and perform post‑graduate studies to achieve a doctoral degree. You will also participate actively in teaching and supervision activities at the MSc level.

DSOflex project

The DSOFlex project (DSOs facilitating energy transition – The carbon handprint of flexibility) addresses the critical role of Distribution System Operators (DSOs) enabling a susta...

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Job Details

  • Location oulu, pohjois pohjanmaa
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Science, Research and Teaching
  • Posted Date July 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 11, 2026